2011 Sales Archive
195 topics in this forum
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 2 replies
- 41.1k views
GM’s U.S. Sales Increase 5 Percent in December Full-year sales increase 14 percent; market share grows DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported total U.S. sales of 234,351 vehicles in December, up 5 percent compared with December 2010. Sales for the calendar year were up 14 percent year over year to more than 2.5 million units and the company gained market share. “GM’s balanced portfolio of fuel-efficient cars, trucks and crossovers helped us make the most of the U.S. economy’s slow but steady recovery in 2011,” said Don Johnson, vice president, U.S. Sales Operations. “Importantly, we were able to grow all four of our brands and reestablish Che…
Last reply by riviera74, -
-
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 1 reply
- 5k views
2011 Ford Brand Sales up 17 Percent for the Year in U.S.; Fuel-Efficient Cars, Utilities, Trucks Drive Sales Gains U.S. sales of the Ford brand totaled 2,062,915 vehicles in 2011, sealing its first three-point market share gain over three consecutive years since 1970 Ford brand small car sales were up 25 percent in 2011, with 244,291 vehicles sold, while utilities increased 31 percent with 579,626 sales. Ford sold 584,917 F-Series pickups in 2011, making it the best-selling truck for 35 consecutive years and the best-selling vehicle for 30 years Ford posts best December retail sales month since 2005; total company sales in December were up 10 percent Ford announce…
Last reply by riviera74, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 2 replies
- 5k views
AMERICAN SUZUKI 2011 SALES UP 11 PERCENT OVER PREVIOUS YEAR For 2011, car and truck sales climb 10 percent and 15 percent respectively 2012 Suzuki Auto Product Line Suzuki is proud to offer the most affordable all-wheel-drive lineup available in the U.S. and maintains a versatile array of vehicles, including the spirited SX4 Sport sedan, multipurpose five-door SX4 Crossover, SX4 SportBack hot hatch, refined Grand Vitara compact SUV, award-winning Equator pickup truck and performance-oriented Kizashi Sport. Every vehicle in the line provides Suzuki’s standout virtues of durability, leading-edge style and high-content at a competitive price. All 2012 Suzuki autom…
Last reply by regfootball, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 1 follower
- 5 replies
- 5.2k views
Chrysler Group LLC Reports December 2011 U.S. Sales Increased 37 Percent; Full-Year Sales Up 26 Percent Retail sales increase 45 percent; best monthly retail sales in four years Best total sales since May 2008 Chrysler Group U.S. sales increase 26 percent in 2011, the largest percentage sales gain of any full-line manufacturer Chrysler Group U.S. market share grows 1.3 percentage points in 2011; largest share gain of any automaker December marks the 21st-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Seventh-consecutive month of sales gains of at least 20 percent Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, and Ram Truck brands each post sales increases in December versus s…
Last reply by Robert Hall, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 2 replies
- 4.9k views
American Honda Reports December Sales Fit sets new monthly sales record; Odyssey and Pilot sales also increase 01/04/2012 - TORRANCE, Calif. American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today reported December monthly new-vehicle sales of 105,230, a decrease of 18.8 percent on a daily selling-rate* basis. American Honda's 2011 annual vehicle sales totaled 1,147,285, a decrease of 7.1 percent compared to 2010. The Honda Division's December monthly sales of 92,101 represented a decrease of 19.3 percent compared to 2010. Honda Division's 2011 annual sales of 1,023,986 decreased 6.9 percent compared to 2010. The three top-selling Honda models for 2011 were Accord, 235,625; Civic, 221,…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 4.1k views
BMW Group Achieves Second Best Sales Year Ever in the U.S. BMW is the 2011 Premium Segment Leader MINI reports best December and best ever U.S. sales year Woodcliff Lake, NJ - January 5, 2012… In 2011, the BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) achieved its best sales since the record year of 2007 retailing 305,418 vehicles, up 14.9 percent compared to the 265,757 vehicles sold in 2010. BMW Group reported December sales of 32,545 vehicles, an increase of 17.9% from the 27,600 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. “BMW Group sales momentum has been increasing all year and this new burst of consumer confidence filled our dealer showrooms puttin…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.7k views
JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS U.S. SALES FOR DECEMBER AND 2011 • Jaguar Land Rover North America sales increase 11 percent for 2011 as company surpasses 50,000 units in United States for first time since 2007 • Land Rover brand increases 20 percent for 2011, has best year since 2007 • Land Rover LR4, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Sport and Range Rover all drive annual gains • Jaguar XJ sales increase 22 percent for 2011 • Jaguar Land Rover North America sales increase 20 percent for December 2011 • Land Rover sales increase 28 percent for December 2011; best December since 2007 JANUARY 4, 2012 MAHWAH, NJ – Jaguar Land Rover North America today reported full year 2011…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.8k views
Mitsubishi Motors Sales Were Up 41.9 Percent in 2011 Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported December 2011 sales of 5,032 units, up 3.2 percent from December 2010. Mitsubishi's 2011 sales finished 41.9 percent more than sales in calendar year 2010. This marks Mitsubishi's highest full-year sales total since 2008. "The combination of fuel efficiency and performance presented by products like the Outlander Sport, Lancer, and Mitsubishi i are definitely resonating with customers," said MMNA President & CEO Yoichi Yokozawa. "We are pleased that more consumers are choosing Mitsubishi products as they are beginning to feel more confident in the economy." …
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 2.2k views
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported 264,460 vehicles sold in 2011, representing the highest annual volume on record with a 17.5% increase over the 225,007 vehicles sold during the same period in 2010. On a month-to-date basis, 28,006 vehicles were sold in December, a 30.4% improvement over December 2010 (21,469). The all-new sporty C-Class – the gateway to the Mercedes-Benz brand for younger and first-time Mercedes-Benz buyers – was the volume leader for the year with sales of 69,314, up 17.9% over its year-to-date volume in 2010. The 9th generation E-Class followed with sales of 62,736, and the all-new versatile M-Class rounded out the top three with sales of 35,83…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 3 replies
- 2.1k views
VOLKSWAGEN reports 26.3 percent inease in 2011 U.S. sales December sales total 32,502, best December since 1972 2011 sales total 324,402 units, a 26.3 percent increase over prior year sales Best year in sales since 2002 December sales total 32,502 units, a 36.2 percent increase over prior year sales and best December since 1972. Chattanooga-built Passat, finalist for North American Car of the Year, sold 22,779 units year-to-date, a 124 percent increase versus 2010; 6,884 units in December Jetta Sedan sales total12,422 units in December, a 54.5 percent increase versus 2010. 2012 Beetle achieved 1,530 units in December as production continues to ramp up Not…
Last reply by A Horse With No Name, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 2.1k views
HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA REPORTS RECORD DECEMBER AND FULL-YEAR SALES Record 2011 Sales of 645,691 Up 20 Percent Sonata Achieves Top 5 Car Retail Sales Ranking with Over 200,000 Retail Sales COSTA MESA, Calif., Jan. 4, 2012 – Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 50,765 vehicles in December, a 13 percent total sales increase and 18 percent retail sales increase compared with the same record-setting period a year ago. For the year, Hyundai sales were up 20 percent versus 2010 in total, with sales to retail customers up 29 percent. Sales to fleet accounts represented just 10 percent of total sales for 2011 and three percent for the month of December. “…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.6k views
Toyota Reports December 2011 and Year-End Sales TORRANCE, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2012) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported December 2011 sales results of 178,131 units, flat compared to the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis and raw volume basis. Toyota Division reported December sales of 152,776 units, up 1.9 percent over 2010. Lexus Division reported sales of 25,355 units, down 8.0 percent from the year-ago month. For the full year, TMS reported annual sales of 1,644,661 vehicles, down 7.0 percent from the same period in 2010 on a DSR basis, as inventory continued to recover from shortages due to the earthquake and tsunami in Japa…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.9k views
KIA MOTORS' RECORD DECEMBER SALES INCREASE BY 42.5 PERCENT; FAST-GROWING KIA ACHIEVES ALL-TIME BEST FULL-YEAR SALES AND MARKET SHARE IN 2011 Kia Surpassed 485,000 Annual Sales for the First Time and Gained U.S. Market Share for the 17th Consecutive Year; Soul Tops 100,000 Units for the First Time IRVINE, Calif., January 4, 2012 - After surpassing its all-time best annual sales total in the first nine months of 2011, Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported record December sales of 43,390 units, a 42.5-percent increase over the same period in 2010, which contributed to the brand's best-ever full-year sales of 485,492 vehicles. Kia, one of the fastest growing car compan…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.9k views
Subaru Of America, Inc. Reports 2011 All-time Sales Record -- Strong Demand Leads to Third Successive Sales Record for Subaru Brand -- -- Subaru Only Maker to Post Sales Increases for Four Consecutive Years -- December 2011 Marks Best-Ever Sales Month for Brand CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jan 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today reported record vehicle sales for 2011 of 266,989. Subaru has now posted sales records in each of the past three years and Subaru is the only manufacturer in the US to have posted four successive years of sales growth. The December sales total also marks Subaru's best-ever sales month, eclipsing the previous best month of August 2…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.6k views
IRVINE, Calif. (January 4, 2012) - Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported December U.S. sales of 22,353 vehicles, an increase of 4.1 percent versus last year. On a Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis, Mazda's December 2011 sales also were up 4.1 percent. December 2011 represented Mazda's best December since 2007, the strong sales showing attributable to the launch of the company's innovative SKYACTIV-G engine and SKYACTIV-Drive and -MT transmissions in the 2012 Mazda3 compact sedan and 5-door hatch. Closing out an up-and-down 2011 that saw consumers starting to return to showrooms, although still shopping as much as they were actually buying, Mazda's U.S. sal…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.7k views
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA SALES INCREASE 7.7% FOR RECORD DECEMBER - 2011 best-ever year for Nissan Div. up 17.3% on strength of Altima, Rogue, Versa - Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported record December U.S. sales of 100,927 units versus 93,730 units a year earlier, an increase of 7.7 percent. Nissan Division sales also set a new December record, increasing 10.7 percent for the month to 89,937 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles 12.1 decreased percent from the prior year, to 10,990 units. NNA finished the calendar year with 2011 sales totaling 1,042,534 units, with the Nissan Division seeing a record year with sales of 944,073 units and Infiniti closing the year …
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.7k views
Strong Results Led by Demand for Cayenne and 911 ATLANTA -January 2, 2012 - Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced December 2011 sales of 1,834 vehicles and year-to-date sales of 29,023 vehicles. The year-to-date sales compare to 25,320 vehicles sold last year - a 15 percent increase. "2011 represents a very positive step forward for Porsche and demonstrates the brand’s continued strength in the United States market," said Detlev von Platen, PCNA’s President and CEO. "We are confident we will build on this momentum movin…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 2.1k views
Audi sets all-time U.S. sales record in 2011; brand expects momentum to continue into 2012 • December 2011 sales set all-time record with 12,655 vehicles sold, a 20% gain across the model line up • 2011 marks the best year in Audi of America history, with 12 straight months of record-setting sales and 117,561 vehicles sold YTD • Record-shattering 2011 sales propelled by demand for C- and D-segment vehicles, representing 34% of the sales mix, and strong TDI® clean diesel sales Audi today announced record U.S. sales of 117,561 vehicles sold in 2011, eclipsing the prior record of 101,629 vehicles sold in 2010. Marking the best year Audi has ever enjoyed in the U.S…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 0 replies
- 1.8k views
We have a new section being built as we fill in the sales figures for December. Going forward, you'll be able to use this new section to research past sales data. You can access the sales page by clicking on Industry Sales Data to the left or by going to www.CheersandGears.com/sales Sorted in order of total sales for the year. General Motors - 234,351/2,503,820 Up 5% for the month; Up 14% for the year Ford Motor Company -210,140 / 2,148,806 Up 10% for the month; Up 11% for the year Toyota Motor Company - 178,131 / 1,644,661 Flat for the month; Down 7.0% for the year Chrysler Group LLC - 138,019 / 1,369,114 Up 37% for the month; Up 26% for the year Honda America - 10…
Last reply by Drew Dowdell, -
-
- 8 replies
- 2.2k views
November 2011 Sales: Suzuki BREA, CA--Dec. 1, 2011: See table below:<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="BORDER-BOTTOM:1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-TOP: 1pt;BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt"> <tbody> <tr style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px;PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px"> <td nowrap="true" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt;PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom;BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt"> </td> <td nowrap="true" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt;PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 12pt; VERTICAL-ALI…
Last reply by regfootball, -
- 3 replies
- 1.6k views
November 2011 Sales: Audi HERNDON, VA--Dec. 1, 2011: Audi today reported its 11th straight record-setting month of sales for the year with 9,700 vehicles sold in November 2011, a 3.6% increase over the previous all-time record set a year earlier. Year-to-date sales ended the month up 15.2% with 104,906vehicles sold, topping the previous annual U.S. sales record of 101,629 set at the end of last year. "Having achieved our all-time sales record with a month to spare, we're confident that the Audi momentum story will continue well into 2012," said Audi of America President Johan de Nysschen. "Consumers clearly are responding to Audi's superior product, unma…
Last reply by 67impss, -
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 4 replies
- 1.7k views
November 2011 Sales: Subaru CHERRY HILL, NJ--Dec. 1, 2011: Subaru of America, Inc. today announced November 2011 sales of 17,657 and sales of 233,288 year-to-date. November sales were affected by constrained supply and low inventory. "While we continue to experience low inventory, we are optimistic about our newest product line-up," said Thomas J. Doll, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Subaru of America, Inc. "We just unveiled the all-new BRZ sports car that will go on sale this coming spring. We also announced a new small crossover model; known in other markets as XV, this vehicle will come to the U.S. next fall as the Subaru XV Cr…
Last reply by A Horse With No Name, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 1 follower
- 11 replies
- 1.8k views
November 2011 Sales: Toyota TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2011 Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported November sales of 137,960 units, an increase of 2.4 percent compared to the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw volume basis, unadjusted for 25 selling days in November 2011 versus 24 selling days in November 2010, TMS sales were up 6.7 percent over the year-ago month. The Toyota Division posted November total sales of 118,502 units, an increase of 2.4 percent on a DSR basis over November 2010. On a raw volume basis, Toyota Division sales were up 6.7 percent over the year-ago month. The Lexus Division reporte…
Last reply by A Horse With No Name, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 5 replies
- 1.7k views
November 2011 Sales: Honda TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2011 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted November sales of 83,925 vehicles, a decrease of 10.1 percent, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 1,042,055, down 5.7 percent versus last year, based on the daily selling rate*. Honda Division posted November sales of 74,016, a decrease of 9.9 percent versus November 2010. The Pilot continued its momentum with sales of 10,487, up 32.6 percent. The Civic was the top-selling Honda model for November with sales of 17,133, a decrease of 0.7 percent compared to last year. The CR-V posted sales of 16,426, a decrease of 13.7. Th…
Last reply by A Horse With No Name, -
-
-
- Editor-in-Chief
- 9 replies
- 2k views
November 2011 Sales: Volkswagen HERNDON, Va., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported 28,412 units sold in November 2011, a 40.7 percent increase over prior year sales. Year-to-date sales are up 25.3 percent. "November has been a tremendous month for Volkswagen," said Jonathan Browning, President and CEO, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "With the 2012 Passat named Motor Trend''s Car of the Year, anticipated improvements in J.D. Power's Sales Satisfaction Index and once again double-digit sales growth, the proof points of German Engineering and our commitment to the U.S. market are all starting to come together." In its first two f…
Last reply by A Horse With No Name, -
-
Subscribe to Cheers & Gears
Since 2001 we've brought you real content and honest opinions, not AI-generated stuff with no feeling or opinions influenced by the manufacturers.
Please consider subscribing. Subscriptions can be as little as $1.75 a month, and a paid subscription drops most ads.*
You can view subscription options here.
*a very limited number of ads contain special coupon deals for our members and will show
-
